Dash of Soot vs Fresh Granite
Dash of Soot (Little Greene) and Fresh Granite (PPG) come from different manufacturers. Dash of Soot reads as greige-grey, while Fresh Granite reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 5-point LRV gap — 54 for Dash of Soot vs 49 for Fresh Granite — means Dash of Soot will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 4.5 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Dash of Soot vs Fresh Granite in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Dash of Soot and Fresh Granite are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Living Room
A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Dash of Soot reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Color Details
Dash of Soot vs Fresh Granite Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Dash of Soot on one side and Fresh Granite on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
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